#030 · Nidorina

Nidorina

Pokédex No. #030

In-game variants

Description	EV Statistics
Nidorina is a Poison type Pokemon. Its Pokedex ID is #30. When it senses danger, it raises all the barbs on its body. These barbs grow slower than Nidorinos. Abilities: Poison Point, Hustle, Rivalry Gender ratio: 0% male / 100% female Evolution: Evolves into Nidoqueen starting at level 32.	Total: 255
	70 HP	62 Atk	67 Def	56 Speed

Nidorina Population

Name	Male	Female	Genderless	Total
ShadowNidorina	6	6	0	12
ShinyNidorina	38	16	0	54
Nidorina	65	81	0	146

Evolutionary Chain
NidoranF Level 16 Nidorina Level 32 Nidoqueen

Nidorina weaknesses and resistances

Takes 2x damage from: Ground Psychic

Takes half damage from: Grass Fighting Poison Fairy

Damage from each of its types is multiplied together. See the full type chart.

Moves Nidorina learns by level-up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
–	Scratch	Normal	40	100	35
–	Tackle	Normal	50	100	35
–	Growl	Normal	–	100	40
7	Tail Whip	Normal	–	100	30
9	Double Kick	Fighting	30	100	30
13	Poison Sting	Poison	15	100	35
20	Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80	15
23	Bite	Dark	60	100	25
28	Helping Hand	Normal	–	–	20
35	Toxic Spikes	Poison	–	–	20
38	Flatter	Dark	–	100	15
43	Crunch	Dark	80	100	15
50	Captivate	Normal	–	100	20
58	Poison Fang	Poison	50	100	15

TM moves Nidorina can learn (59)

Cut · Headbutt · Horn Drill · Body Slam · Take Down · Double-Edge · Water Gun · Ice Beam · Blizzard · BubbleBeam · Counter · Strength · Thunderbolt · Thunder · Dig · Toxic · Rage · Mimic · Double Team · Defense Curl · Reflect · Bide · Skull Bash · Rest · Super Fang · Substitute · Thief · Snore · Curse · Protect · Sludge Bomb · Mud-Slap · Detect · Endure · Swagger · Attract · Sleep Talk · Return · Frustration · Iron Tail · Hidden Power · Rain Dance · Sunny Day · Rock Smash · Facade · Helping Hand · Secret Power · Aerial Ace · Shock Wave · Water Pulse · Natural Gift · Poison Jab · Shadow Claw · Captivate · Hone Claws · Venoshock · Round · Echoed Voice · Confide

Nidorina in battle

Nidorina has 70 HP, 62 Attack, 67 Defense and 56 Speed, which adds up to 255. That is the #646 highest total of the 1,025 Pokémon in the Pokédex. Its Speed beats 38% of the Pokédex, and its best stat is HP at 70.

Strongest moves of its own type: Sludge Bomb (90 power, 100% accuracy), Poison Jab (80 power, 100% accuracy), Venoshock (65 power, 100% accuracy), Poison Fang (50 power, 100% accuracy).

Strongest coverage moves: Skull Bash (130 power, 100% accuracy), Double-Edge (120 power, 100% accuracy), Blizzard (110 power, 70% accuracy).

Moves are ranked by power, then accuracy, from the level-up and TM lists above. That is a starting point, not a recommended moveset: check accuracy, PP and how the rest of your team covers other types before you commit.

Where to find Nidorina

Nidorina is not a wild encounter on any of the standard maps. Pokémon like this come from evolving, trading and other parts of the game. See how evolution works and the list of maps.

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